Singer shot on stage at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas ... and more news

A singer is in stable condition after being shot Saturday while signing autographs at The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in downtown Dallas; In other news, Last month the Dallas-Fort Worth area topped the charts as the warmest October since the National Weather Service began record keeping in 1898. The determination comes after a number of days last month were reported as unseasonably warm with above-normal temperatures; it was another rough Sunday for the Dallas Cowboys. Not only did Dallas lose to Atlanta 27-21 to drop to 3-5, but they lost quarterback Dak Prescott in the fourth quarter with a hamstring injury; And are you ready to cast your ballot in tomorrow’s general election? The Dallas Morning News introduced a new tool to help you vote with confidence, Back to the Ballot. Back to the Ballot is a personalized voter education course. Simply take a three question quiz, tell us about your interests, and we’ll send you stories directly to your inbox. The News polled thousands of voters who said they’d like more information about voting essentials, issues that will appear on the ballot, and how their vote impacts the community they live in. Back to the Ballot is our way of helping our community stay informed and confident as they head to the polls. Ready to get started? Take the quiz now at dallasnews.com/ballot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices